A. Facts
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Cover can mean that something is over something else, e.g. The surface was covered in water; The
ground was covered with snow. Cover can also refer to the size of something, e.g. The Amazon rainforest
covers 40% of South America, or the distance you travel, e.g. We covered ten miles in one day.
B. Geography
Switzerland consists of [is made or formed from] three main geographical regions [areas in
a country or the world]: The Swiss Plateau, The Jura, and The Alps. Switzerland is a land of
contrasts [big differences], with completely different landscapes [the appearance of an area
of land]. The climate [weather conditions] can also change within a very short distance. For
example, Ascona in the south has an almost Mediterranean climate, but the Dufour Peak in
Valais has a very cold climate. The distance between the two is just 70 kilometres.
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